Located in Marchmont within a short walk of University of Edinburgh, this apartment is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Edinburgh Castle. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
National Museum of Scotland - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Grassmarket - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Edinburgh Castle - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
Getting around
Haymarket Tram Station - 5 min drive
Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 7 min drive
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
The Library Cafe - 11 min walk
Victor Hugo Delicatessen - 8 min walk
Uplands Roast - 9 min walk
The Argyle Bar - 3 min walk
Red Box Marchmont - 2 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Spacious 4BD Home | Marchmont | Close to Old Town
Summary: Nestled in the lively, family-friendly Marchmont area, this bright 4-bedroom apartment offers a perfect base for exploring Edinburgh. Housed in a charming Victorian building, it boasts a spacious kitchen with a breakfast bar, four generously sized bedrooms, and 1.5 bathrooms. Just a short stroll to The Meadows, Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and Old Town, it’s ideal for groups or families—especially during the vibrant Fringe Festival!
The Space: -24/7 guest support -Professionally cleaned -Hotel-quality bed linen and towels -24/7 check-in as there is a lockbox with the keys -Free WiFi
Kitchen & Living Area:
Spacious kitchen with a large breakfast bar Fully equipped with modern appliances: fridge/freezer, toaster, kettle, stove, oven, and microwave Perfect for cooking and gathering
Bedroom 1:
King-size bed, sofa, and large windows Ample storage with a spacious wardrobe Located on the first door to your left
Bedroom 2:
Cozy double bed with a wardrobe for your belongings Found on the second door to your left
Bedroom 3:
Double bed and chest of drawers for storage Located on the second door to your right
Bedroom 4:
Single bed and wardrobe Straight ahead upon entering the property
Bathrooms:
Main bathroom with shower/bath, toilet, and basin Separate shower room with wet room-style shower and basin
Guest Access: You will have full access to the property during your stay. Enjoy!
The Neighborhood: Nestled in the vibrant Marchmont area, this neighborhood offers a perfect blend of charm and convenience for exploring Edinburgh. Artisan cafes, boutique shops, and two supermarkets are just steps away.
For Fringe-goers, venues like Summerhall and George Square are minutes away via The Meadows, a picturesque park with tree-lined paths, tennis courts, and a large playground. Families can also enjoy Doodles ceramics workshop or the nearby Warrender Swim Centre with its 25m pool and gym.
Golf enthusiasts will love the free Bruntsfield Links course, with clubs available for hire at The Golf Tavern. Dining options abound—from The Rabbit Hole for elegant meals to Pomelo's Asian-inspired dishes. Brunch at The Birchwood or grab a coffee at Red Box or Argyle Place Café. For Thai cravings, Thailander on Brougham Street is a short walk away.
Unwind after a busy day with a drink at The Earl of Marchmont or The Argyle Bar. Nearby, explore Bruntsfield and Morningside for independent shops, Salt Café, Montpeliers, or the iconic Canny Man’s. Scenic escapes like the Hermitage of Braid or Blackford Hill offer stunning views to round out your stay.
Getting Around: Exploring Edinburgh is a breeze on foot, but if the weather turns, hop on the Number 41 bus right outside the apartment for a quick trip into town. The nearby Number 24 bus offers another convenient option.
From the airport, take the airport bus to its final stop at Waverley. From there, it’s just a 20-minute walk to the apartment if you’re traveling light, or you can take a taxi for around £10.
Arriving by train? Waverley Station is also just a 20-minute walk or a £10 cab ride away, making your journey hassle-free.
Other Things to Note: Please review the house rules before booking. We have a strict policy against parties or events on the premises. Any violation of this rule will result in immediate eviction from the property and charges for any damages or additional cleaning that may be required. Thank you in advance for your understanding and cooperation!
Edinburgh Fringe Haven: Stay in the heart of the festival buzz! Iconic venues like the Royal Mile, The Meadows, Teviot House, and George Square are just 5–20 minutes on foot, while Princes Street is a scenic 25-minute stroll away. Save on sky-high taxi fares during the Fringe—explore everything on foot and soak up the lively atmosphere right from your doorstep!
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Marchmont within a short 15-minute walk of National Museum of Scotland and also 18 minutes on foot from Grassmarket. You'll also find Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this apartment?
No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.
Is this apartment associated with a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Is Spacious 4BD Home | Marchmont | Close to Old Town a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities at this apartment that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each apartment with kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at Spacious 4BD Home | Marchmont | Close to Old Town?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment offer breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Where is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 12.4 mi away (28 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Spacious 4BD Home | Marchmont | Close to Old Town?
No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at Spacious 4BD Home | Marchmont | Close to Old Town.
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